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    • A Cost analysis of electric vehicle batteries second life businesses 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz; González Benítez, María Margarita (Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2016-02-26)
      Part of book or chapter of book
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      This volume features papers from the 18th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering, held by the University of Zaragoza in collaboration with the Spanish Association of Project Management and Engineering ...
    • A cost analysis of electric vehicle batteries second life businesses 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz; González Benítez, María Margarita (Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2014)
      Conference report
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      In the following years thousands of electric cars are expected to be sold. Knowing that these batteries are not useful anymore for traction services after they have lost a 20% of its capacity, there will be thousands of ...
    • A critical evaluation of cathode materials for lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries 

      Reinhardt, Robert; Amante García, Beatriz; Canals Casals, Lluc; Gassó Domingo, Santiago (2018)
      Conference lecture
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      There has been an intensive research and development focus on lithium-ion batteries, which have revolutionized the electric vehicle market due to the batteries’ high energy and power density, longer lifespan, and increased ...
    • Affordable battery electric vehicle design concept 

      Murphy Comajuncosa, Patrick Josep (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-28)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Battery electric vehicles are considered by many the future of the automobile in the transition from fossil fuels to less polluting energy sources. It has become clear that, although they still have a noticeable carbon ...
    • Aging model for re-used electric vehicle batteries in second life stationary applications 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz; González Benítez, María Margarita (Springer, 2017-03-08)
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      This book gathers the best papers presented at the 19th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering, which was held in Granada, Spain in July 2015. It covers a range of project management and engineering ...
    • An Electric taxi fleet charged by second use batteries: not just economic profit 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz (Emerald Group Publishing, 2013-07-15)
      Article
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      The road transport sector is the second biggest CO2 emissions contributor after energy generation. In urban environments, its impact is increased due to the worse combustion engine driving efficiency. It is thought that ...
    • An Electric taxi fleet charging system using second life electric car batteries simulation and economical approach 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz (Publicaciones de la Universidad de Valladolid, 2013)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      The industrial car manufacturers see in the high battery price an im-portant obstacle for an electric vehicle mass selling, thus mass production. There-fore, in order to find some cost relieves and better selling opportunities, ...
    • Anàlisis mecànic i electrònic d'un sistema de regeneració d'energia per a una moto elèctrica 

      Peiró Pradales, Guillem (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-10)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      En la següent memòria s’explica el procés que s’ha seguit per tal de millorar el disseny d’un ciclomotor afegint-hi una regeneració d’energia. El Projecte s’ha desenvolupat en el marc d’una competició internacional de ...
    • Aplicación de la tecnología fotovoltaica para la recarga de vehículos de pasajeros 

      Bonet Ruiz, Iván (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-09)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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      El presente proyecto tiene como objetivo el estudio de viabilidad de la sustitución de los vehículos de gasolina convencionales de una empresa del sector de transporte de personas por vehículos eléctricos, obteniendo ...
    • Assessing electric vehicles battery second life remanufacture and management 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz (River Publishers, 2016-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      Electric cars are entering into the automotive market. However, their prices are still expensive mostly due to the battery cost. Additionally, electric vehicle batteries are considered not useful for traction purposes after ...
    • Battery management system applied to ETSEIB Motorsport EV prototype 

      Godori Nogareda, Eduard (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-05-21)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   ETSEIB Motorsport
    • Benchmarking de convertidors DC-DC en vehicles elèctrics amb arquitectura de 800V 

      Jané Tudela, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-08)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
      Covenantee:   Applus+ IDIADA
      El desenvolupament de vehicles elèctrics amb arquitectura de 800V representa un avenç significatiu a la indústria automotriu, optimitzant la càrrega ràpida i la eficiència energètica. Aquest treball explora les estratègies ...
    • Cargador de batería para vehículos 

      Logroño Diéguez, Javier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Este proyecto describe el proceso de diseño y simulación de un cargador de batería para vehículos eléctricos. Los primeros capítulos realizan un breve repaso a la historia del vehículo eléctrico. A continuación, se muestra ...
    • Carregador sense fils per a vehicle elèctric 

      Rabell Sala, Carles (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-29)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      En aquest treball de final de grau es realitza el disseny i la implementació d’un carregador sense fils per a vehicles elèctrics. El carregador es basa en l’acoblament magnètic entre dues bobines, una situada en el mateix ...
    • Communications concerns for reused electric vehicle batteries in smart grids 

      Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz (2016-09-16)
      Article
      Open Access
      Electric vehicles use 10 to 25 kWh batteries. After their use in cars, these batteries are still in good condition to be used for energy storage in stationary applications and smart grid systems at all stages: generation, ...
    • Conseqüències de l'augment de vehicles elèctrics sobre el subministrament energètic en la pròxima dècada. Anàlisi de diferents escenaris 

      Heredia Julbe, Pol (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-28)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      L’augment exponencial del nombre de vehicles elèctrics en la societat comporta una sèrie d’avantatges i inconvenients; entre els principals problemes es troba l’alteració de la corba de demanda elèctrica, la qual augmentarà ...
    • Control architecture for a microgrid composed by a fuel cell, a battery and a supercapacitor 

      Martí Florences, Miquel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-02-10)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial
      In this Master’s Thesis, a control architecture for a microgrid containing a Fuel Cell, Superca- pacitor and lithium-ion Battery (BT) has been developed, with the goal to be implementable in the microgrid located in the ...
    • Convertidor bidireccional de potencia parcial con operación Vehicle-to-Grid para estaciones de carga semi-rápida 

      Pérez Garcia, Sònia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-09-12)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
      El crecimiento de la popularidad de los vehículos eléctricos, ha despertado un gran interés en nuevas formas de gestión de la energía. Un ejemplo es la tecnología Vehicle-to-Grid, que permite el flujo bidireccional de ...
    • Convertidores DC/DC para la gestión de energía y potencia en baterías híbridas de Li-Ion 

      Mimouni Sánchez, Nabil (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-26)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Este proyecto aborda el estudio y diseño de un convertidor DC-DC bidireccional de grado automotriz, la aplicación del convertidor DC-DC en este proyecto se centra en una estructura híbrida de almacenamiento de energía ...
    • Crash simulations of electric cars in the EVERSAFE project 

      Léost, Yann; Boljen, Matthias (CIMNE, 2015)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      This paper focuses on the passive safety part of the European project EVERSAFE, including cell level component tests as well as comprehensive simulations evaluating battery vulnerability. Partners involved in the passive ...